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Top 10 Reasons NOT to Accept a Counter Offer

You give a notice to leave your current position and your employer makes a “counter offer” to keep you from leaving. What do you do? Take it, leave it, think it over??? Are counter offers productive? You really need to think about whether or not to take a “counter offer” since the enchantment of it… Read more »

How a Solid Onboarding Process Can Help You Retain Your Top Talent

From start to finish, the hiring process can be lengthy and complex with so many steps, people, negotiations, and costs involved. When a new hire is finally set up with a start date, many may think the hiring process has finally ended, but ideally your process should continue to another essential phase…onboarding. The Case for… Read more »

Trust: Essential to Building an Effective Work Environment

Trust is essential when building a healthy and productive work environment. Whether you’re leading an entire department or work hand-in-hand with a just a few coworkers, it’s important to build trusting relationships. Here are several tips to help build trust with both your coworkers and your superiors: Be honest and share information completely. Be straightforward and… Read more »

The 5 Keys to Job Success

Certain people always have great jobs. They always seem to land the promotion. And they always seem to be successful with everything they touch. Is this just luck or a coincidence? Nope! These people don’t wait for things to happen, they make their own luck. So what can you do to ensure you’re successful? You… Read more »

Motivation at Work: 5 Ways to Turn Negatives into Positives

When things are tough at work–it is easy to get discouraged. It’s best to move forward in spite of setbacks and learn from them. When you are feeling down at work, here are 5 ways to turn negative thoughts into positive action: You have a lot of potential – start recognizing it! You may not… Read more »